אונטערפֿאָרן

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Yiddish

Etymology

From אונטער־ (unter-) +‎ פֿאָרן (forn).

Pronunciation

Verb

אונטערפֿאָרן (unterforn) (past participle אונטערגעפֿאָרן (untergeforn))

  1. to ride (a bit) without paying, to hitchhike part of the way
  2. to ride up, approach (in a vehicle)
  3. (neologism, aviation) to taxi
  4. (with אין (in) or קיין (keyn)) to take a short trip (to)

Conjugation

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “אונטערפֿאָרן” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “אונטערפֿאָרן”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN